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  • The computers shut down and officers had to work with old-fashioned pen and paper.

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  • The commission found that technology works well in some jurisdictions and that old-fashioned paper ballots marked with a pen work well also.

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  • At a time when the EU is trying to persuade reluctant countries to open up their energy markets to the fierce winds of competition and abandon the French idea of "national champions", Gazprom is a very vivid example that such allegedly old-fashioned out-of-date thinking can work dramatically well for the country concerned.

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